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Genesis 17:22

Genesis 17:22
And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he left off talking; with him,.... After he had finished all he had to say to him at this time. It was great…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 17:1-27

- The Sealing of the Covenant 1. שׁדי shaday, Shaddai, “Irresistible, able to destroy, and by inference to make,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

God went up from Abraham - Ascended evidently before him, so that he had the fullest proof that it was no human being,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 17:15-22

Here is, I. The promise made to Abraham of a son by Sarai, that son in whom the promise made to him should be fulfilled,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

God went up This expression, which occurs also in Gen 35:13 (P), means that God returned to His dwelling-place, which…